Westlife discography

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Westlife discography
Releases
Studio albums 10
Compilation albums 2
Singles 32
Box sets 2

The discography of the Irish pop quartet Westlife contains ten studio albums, one compilation album, two box sets, twenty-nine singles. Official Charts Company certified sales show that Westlife have sold 20.2 million records and videos in the United Kingdom alone across their 14-year career - 6.8 million singles, 11.9 million albums and 1.5 million videos. Their biggest selling album is their first ‘Unbreakable’ compilation, followed by ‘Coast To Coast’, with six of their albums selling one million copies or more. Their biggest selling video is ‘Where Dreams Come True’, which has sold 240,000 copies to date.[1]

Contents

[edit] Albums

[edit] Studio albums

List of albums, with selected chart positions and certifications
Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
IRE
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[7]
NOR
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
UK
[11]
Westlife 1 15 55 8 5 1 5 25 2
Coast to Coast
  • Released: 6 November 2000
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 40 59 19 13 2 6 3 38 1
World of our Own
  • Released: 12 November 2001
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 9 8 10 3 7 1 19 1
Turnaround
  • Released: 24 November 2003
  • Label: BMG
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 42 20 33 42 37 5 24 1
Allow Us to Be Frank 2 30 32 5 75 3
  • UK: 2× Platinum[16]
Face to Face
  • Released: 31 October 2005
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 1 18 30 7 9 14 1
The Love Album
  • Released: 20 November 2006
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 11 49 34 49 2 1 3 27 1
  • IRE: 10× Platinum[28]
  • AUS: Platinum[26]
  • NZ: 3× Platinum[29]
  • UK: 3× Platinum[16]
Back Home
  • Released: 5 November 2007
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 14 65 45 48 12 18 33 19 1
Where We Are
  • Released: 30 November 2009
  • Label: Sony
  • Formats: CD, digital download
2 53 42 13 8 25 2
Gravity
  • Released: 22 November 2010
  • Label: Sony
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 76 22 46 50 3
  • IRE: 2× Platinum[35]
"—" denotes album that did not chart or was not released

[edit] Compilation albums

Title Album details Peak chart positions Certifications
IRE
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
GER
[5]
NLD
[6]
NZ
[7]
NOR
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
UK
[11]
Unbreakable: The Greatest Hits Volume 1
  • Released: 11 November 2002
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, cassette
1 66 14 7 3 1 10 2 14 1
Greatest Hits
  • Release: 18 November 2011
  • Label: Sony, RCA
  • Formats: CD, digital download
1 75 17 46 96 4

[edit] Box sets

Title Album details
Coast to Coast /
World of our Own
  • Released: 28 September 2007
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download
Westlife / Turnaround
  • Released: 5 October 2009
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Formats: CD, digital download

[edit] Singles

List of singles, with selected chart positions and certifications, showing year released and album name
Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
IRE
[2]
AUS
[3][37][38]
AUT
[4]
GER
[39]
NLD
[40]
NZ
[7]
NOR
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
UK
[11]
"Swear It Again" 1999 1 12 23 1 12 25 1 Westlife
"If I Let You Go" 1 13 50 20 8 1 6 25 1
"Flying Without Wings" 1 31 85 19 6 7 12 1
"I Have a Dream" / "Seasons in the Sun" 1 24 10 10 15 18 1
"Fool Again" 2000 2 80 13 5 39 1
"My Love" 1 36 57 10 3 3 1 38 1 Coast to Coast
"What Makes a Man" 2 2
"I Lay My Love on You" 2001 29 23 50 20 24 10 39
"Uptown Girl" 1 6 12 8 3 4 3 2 13 1
"When You're Looking Like That" 19 24 32 30 9 47 188
"Queen of my Heart" 1 33 27 18 4 12 3 37 1 World of Our Own
"World of Our Own" 2002 3 21 10 11 34 6 13 11 26 1
"Bop Bop Baby" 4 56 28 15 21 21 16 36 5
"Unbreakable" 1 23 12 18 44 9 5 41 1 Unbreakable - The
Greatest Hits Vol. 1
"Tonight" 2003 1 65 58 47 33 3
"Miss You Nights"
"Hey Whatever" 2 48 22 39 5 53 4 Turnaround
"Mandy" 1 16 14 15 4 30 1
"Obvious" 2004 3 63 39 25 69 3
"Ain't That a Kick in the Head?" 20 Allow Us to be Frank
"Smile" 37
"You Raise Me Up" 2005 1 3 46 11 3 7 18 1 Face to Face
"When You Tell Me That You Love Me"
(featuring Diana Ross)
2 2
"Amazing" 2006 3 34 53 36 58 4
"The Rose" 1 67 4 85 1 The Love Album
"Home" 2007 2 70 7 8 3 Back Home
"Us Against the World" 2008 6 8
"Something Right" 43 46
"What About Now" 2009 2 13 2 Where We Are
"Safe" 2010 4 10 Gravity
"Lighthouse" 2011 11 32 Greatest Hits
Number one hits
12
-
-
-
-
1
1
1
-
13
Top 10 hits 24 2 1 1 2 8 8 13 - 24
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

[edit] As a featured artist

Single Year Peak chart positions Certifications Album
IRE
[2]
AUS
[3]
AUT
[4]
GER
[39]
NLD
[40]
NZ
[7]
NOR
[8]
SWE
[9]
SWI
[10]
UK
[11]
"Against All Odds"
(Mariah Carey featuring Westlife)
2000 1 52 35 3 1 Rainbow
"Everybody Hurts"
(as part of Helping Haiti)
2010 1 28 23 16 17 21 16 1 Charity single
Number one hits
2
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
-
2
Top 10 hits 2 - - - - - - 1 - 2
"—" denotes single that did not chart or was not released

[edit] Other charted songs

Song Year Peak chart positions Album
IRE
[2]
SWE
[9]
UK
[11]
"All Out of Love"
(featuring Delta Goodrem)
2007 31 The Love Album
"Hard To Say I'm Sorry" 135 "Home"
"I'm Already There" 47 62 Back Home
"—" denotes song that did not chart

[edit] Video albums

[edit] Concert tours

Title Video details Notes
Where Dreams Come True
  • Released: 19 November 2001
  • Label: Sony BMG
The Greatest Hits Tour
  • Released: 6 October 2003
  • Label: Sony BMG
The Turnaround Tour
  • Released: 15 November 2004
  • Label: BMG
Live at Wembley
  • Released: 27 November 2006
  • Label: Sony BMG
Live at Croke Park
  • Released: 24 November 2008
  • Label: Sony BMG
The No.1's Tour
  • Released: 16 February 2009
  • Label: Sony BMG
Where We Are Tour: Live from The O2
  • Released: 29 November 2010
  • Label: Sony BMG
  • Features the 'Where We Are Tour' recorded live at the O2 Arena, London, on 14 May 2010.

[edit] Music video compilations

Title Video details Notes
Uptown Girl
  • Released: 12 March 2001
  • Label: BMG
Coast To Coast:
Up Close And Personal
  • Released: 9 April 2001
  • Label: BMG
World Of Our Own
  • Released: 25 February 2002
  • Label: BMG
The Greatest Hits
  • Released: 18 November 2002
  • Label: Sony BMG
Back Home
  • Released: 3 November 2007
  • Label: Sony BMG
Greatest Hits Deluxe Edition Bonus DVD
  • Released: 21 November 2011
  • Label: RCA, Sony Music

[edit] Documentaries

Title Video details Notes
The Westlife Story
  • Released: 26 June 2000
  • Label: Sony BMG
Westlife - The Complete Story
  • Released: 18 November 2002
  • Label: BMG

[edit] Music videos

[edit] See also

[edit] References

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